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The South (States (Maryland, Virginia, Delaware, North Carolina, Georgia,…
The South
States
Maryland
Virginia
Delaware
North Carolina
Georgia
South Carolina
Kentucky
Arizona
Alabama
Louisiana
Tennessee
Mississippi
Jobs
lawyers
doctors
farming
plantation owners
preachers
thoroughbred horse breeders
harvesters
Geography
Fertile Soil
Plentiful Rain
Plantations
200-290 Frost-Free Days
Countryside
Crops
Tobacco
Livestock
Cotton
Sugar
Rice
Slavery
Treatment
slave trade increased sharply
Sometimes worked side by side with owners
sometimes slept in the house with owners
Treated as property
Population
1820 - 1.5 million, 1850 - 3.2 million
made up over half of the population
Revolts
Gabriel Prosser's revolt
Nat Turner planned and carried out a rebellion in August 1831
Denmark Vesey preached against slavery
Housing
Plantation Homes
Log Cabins
Farmhouses